clayey
clayey
Definition
clayey (klā′ē)
clayey
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- silt: A post appeared to have been deliberately removed and the void filled with a bone-rich clayey silt.
- loam: The red clayey loam, mixed up with great yellow flint stones.
- soil: Bad roads through a hilly terrain on a clayey soil gave our taxi driver a hard time.
- sand: Soils are a thin humus layer over clayey sands with several lateritic flushes.
- subsoil: The soil slightly varies, but in general it is found to be a dark loamy mold, with a stiff clayey subsoil.
- layer: Finally, in area B/5 Sarah, Angela and George have removed the clayey silt layer that seems to overly possibly sterile orange clay.
Modifying Another Word
- slightly: Below this, the matrix became slightly clayey with more stones.
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